Praveen Chandran
Sr Director @ Capgemini | Engagement Lead, Global Delivery
- Role
- Sr Director at Capgemini
- Location
- Atlanta, GA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Praveen Chandran
As a Sr Director at Capgemini Americas Inc, I have over 20 years of experience in managing and delivering complex IT projects for clients across various industries. I am responsible for maintaining client relationships, managing account P&L, forecasting staffing and revenue, providing solutions on new initiatives and projects, and overseeing the project life-cycle from initiation to closure.My core competencies include global delivery, IT strategy, business transformation, pre-sales, and outsourcing. I have successfully managed and delivered on multi-million multi-year deals, enabling clients to achieve their business goals and optimize their IT performance. I am passionate about leveraging my expertise in information technology and services to create value for clients and drive growth.
Experience
Sr Director
Jul 2018 — Present · Atlanta, GA, US
Maintaining client relationships and engaging with clients to discuss business initiatives, issues and pain areas• Manage Account P&L - forecasting and managing account revenue, margins and bookings on monthly, quarterly and annual basis as inputs into business unit plans and reporting;• Forecasting staffing requirements and making decisions on proactive hiring of staff in order to meet upcoming business needs;• Work on RFPs, provide solutions on new initiatives and projects;• Managing the project throughout its life-cycle including – initiation, planning, executing, change requests, tracking, scheduling, work allocation and closure;• Scheduling and overseeing training of the team members on application usage, processes implementation in the project;• Work with staffing and competency groups to make decisions regarding hiring and transfers of staff;• Team building/competency building including hiring new associates, interviewing senior level associates, and providing input regarding performance reviews, and making recommendations regarding promotion decisions.
Education
Shivaji University
Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.), Electrical
1992 — 1996
Skills
- Pre-Sales
- Project Delivery
- Sdlc
- Solution Architecture
- Requirements Analysis
- Business Transformation
- Project Governance
- Outsourcing
- Business Analysis
- Global Delivery
- IT Strategy
- Business Intelligence
- Pmo
- Offshoring
- Software Project Management
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